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Species Profile: Chelone speciosa
Plants of Concern staff and volunteers monitor many threatened, endangered, and rare vascular plants in Illinois. A species in the latter category which has become a recent monitoring priority in our Northwestern and Southern regions is the
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Spooky Special: The Carnivorous Rare Plants of Illinois
Carnivorous plants are species of plants that attain at
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Posted October 16, 2025
What's in Bloom? November Edition
Welcome to our updating webpage: "What's in
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Posted August 5, 2025
Search for Woolly Milkweed
Article by Grant Fessler.In early June, native plant
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Posted June 23, 2025
Lake Plain Botany Blitz Results
On June 17-18, 2022, Plants of Concern volunteers and staff
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Posted August 8, 2022
Plants of Concern Intro and 2021 Recap
January 26, 2022
Watch the recording of this event Plants of Concern staff
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Posted January 26, 2022
Monitoring Rare Plants: Become a Plants of Concern Volunteer
A Case Story by Katherine Accettura, Southern Illinois
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Posted January 19, 2022
Plants of Concern Celebrates 20 Years of Community Science & Rare Plant Monitoring
In 2001, Plants of Concern was launched through the Chicago
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Posted October 26, 2021
Katie Kucera hired as Plants of Concern Research Assistant
Northeastern Illinois
Welcome Katie Kucera! Katie recently joined Plants of
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Posted June 30, 2021
Announcing Beta Release of Plants of Concern Mobile App!
Northeastern Illinois
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We are excited to announce that our Plants of Concern Mobile
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Posted June 7, 2021
Plants of Concern Mobile App
May 14, 2021
Plants of Concern is launching a new mobile data collection
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Posted February 18, 2021
Chris Benda Hired to Coordinate Plants of Concern -- Southern Illinois
Welcome Chris Benda! We are excited to announce that Chris
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Posted February 15, 2021
Rare Plant Monitoring in Southern Illinois
Plants of Concern is expanding to Southern Illinois in
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Posted April 24, 2020
Spring 2020 Monitoring Update
Hello monitors!We wanted to check in with you all before the
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Posted April 9, 2020
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